Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

ONCOSIPHON (G)
Stinkweed (Wf) Stinkkruid (Le)
Family: ASTERACEAE

oncos, = mass, bulk; in modern Greek, also tumour;
(swollen, puffed out, bulky)
siphon, = a tube.
(tube, pipe)
(base of the corolla tube which is much swollen)
(Ox, BL, LS, Le)

Oncosiphon sabulosum (La)
Dune Stinkweed (Wf)
Location: (F)

sabulo, = coarse sand, gravel;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
sabulosus, = full of sand, sandy, gravelly.
(sandy, growing in sandy places)
(ld, BL)

Oncosiphon suffruticosum (La)
Cluster Stinkweed (W) Knoppies-stinkkruid (PS)
Location: (F)

sub, sub-, suc-, suf-, = under, below, beneath, underneath; a little, somewhat, rather, slightly;
(below, under, approaching, almost, somewhat, not completely, a little)
frutex, = a shrub, bush;
-osus, = indicates abundance or full or marked development.
fruticosus, = full of shrubs or bushes, shrubby, bushy.
(somewhat woody, woody only at base)
(ld, BL)